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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1907
Page
4
Fragmentary notice mentions Ballard Ave Ballara Everett Star Agency Homer Evans and a postal matter at Geattha Washington. It references a copier, a carrier, and a monthly conto detail, implying a periodical posting or service fee with unclear specifics.
The National Civic Federation wrapped up its Chicago conference with 400 delegates from 43 states urging national nonpartisan legislation to regulate trusts. They call for a commission to balance capital labor and public interests and for broader supervision of large corporations. They favor federal adjudication of railroad regulatory conflicts and greater transparency in capitalization and accounts.
A witty exchange shows a mechanic boasting speed. In the dialogue the He character explains that shifting to fourth gear yields a sharp rate of ten dollars per minute in fines, highlighting a humorous take on penalties.
From Diana's Diary a humorous tale where Everett True disrupts a carriage with triplets in a reinforced double truck perambulator. The narrator laments the encounter but remains determined, praising Sal Peg and Mike and noting the sunshade and a scolding by Mr True. To be continued.
London leaders denounce the craze of lemon dieting and semi starvation among women in the capital. Sir James Critchton Brown warns the trend stems from an era of cynicism and urges three meals daily for those underpaid or hungry.
A quirky column mocks health tips with bizarre cures and misprints. It notes burns treated by Poe Hotel proprietor and a bridal couple skipping payment, while Roosevelt’s Birthday passes without cherry tree tales. The piece parodies advice and everyday ailments with playful, nonsensical guidance.
In a playful riff, Senator Platt discusses political economy with a late guest, asserting it is the art of not buying more votes than needed. Nathan Straus, driving Ida Highwood on a New York speedway, quips about wealth and pockets as a boastful promoter looms. A navy yard mention closes the fragment.
The weaving industry in Knog land suffers as cotton yarn prices rise sharply, halting thousands of looms and impacting workers and mills. The text notes a broad downturn in textile production due to increasing material costs.
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